Job DescriptionArconic is currently in search of an
Application Engineer to join our
Kawneer teambased in
Springdale, AR.
At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.
Job Summary:Are you passionate about engineering, problem-solving, and collaborating with customers to deliver exceptional results? Kawneer is seeking an
Application Engineer I to provide expert technical support and engineering guidance throughout the project lifecycle. In this role, you'll work alongside customers, sales professionals, and internal teams to evaluate designs, ensure building code compliance, perform structural analyses, review plans and specifications, and develop customized solutions for complex applications. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact by helping customers achieve their vision while contributing to Kawneer's reputation as an industry leader in architectural systems and innovation.
In this role, you will:- Work with customers, sales, architects, and general contractors to provide design solutions using existing and custom products.
- Work with estimators to provide design solutions using existing and custom products.
- Coordinate blast application needs with outside vendors.
- Perform basic structural analysis using commercial software such as RISA, C-Beam, and other in-house tools.
- Perform application reviews for architect and customer support, Interacts with customers, architects, and consultants.
- Proactively look for solutions for projects that exceed customer expectations.
- Understand overall plan needs and accepts accountability for the projects that are expected to meet/exceed the land in area of responsibility.
- Timely and accurately respond to customer needs.
- Use time management skills to meet release deadlines.
- Offer department improvements to reduce claims and improve efficiency of services.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Knowledge & Skills: - Exceptional communication skills (Verbal and Written).
- Proficient computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite (including Outlook and Excel), AutoCad, and Kalucad.
- The position requires practical and intuitive knowledge of commercial design and construction processes.
- The ability to work and think independently, while managing within a project team environment.
- Understand other trades and investigate usage if needed.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances.
- Must be self-motivated, people-oriented, service-oriented, and possess the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships while multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem solving/mathematical skills required to conduct structural analysis.
- Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to function in an environment with tight deadlines while maintaining outstanding attention to detail.
- A strong professional image, ethical standards, integrity, objectivity, confidence, and dedication to internal and external customers.
Also note:Work Setting & Location:- This position will operate in person in a professional office environment in Springdale, AR.
Schedule:Job Type:Benefits and Perks:- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement
QualificationsYou have: (required)- Bachelor degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering field.
- 1-2 years Construction / architectural background knowledge.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans and installation instructions.
- Strong mathematical skills to conduct structural analysis.
- Construction/architectural industry background knowledge.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Exceptional Candidates also have: (preferred)- Working towards obtaining a Professional Engineering License.
- Knowledge of Kawneer products.
About Us Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.
At Arconic, we:
Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.
Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.
Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.
Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.
Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.
Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.
United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
About the TeamSpringdale is a part of the Northwest Arkansas (NWA) metropolitan area and region within the Ozark Mountains. Nearby cities include Fayetteville, Rogers, and Bentonville. It is the 13th fastest growing metropolitan area in the United States. Growth is driven by several Fortune 500 companies, including Arconic, as well as over 1,300 suppliers and vendors drawn to the region by these large businesses. NWA amenities include the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Walmart AMP and Razorback Regional Greenway.
Our Springdale facility is located in the 4th largest city in the state of Arkansas. Located in both Washington and Benton counties, our city is a diverse and friendly community. Catch a ride on the beautifully restored Arkansas and Missouri Railroad or visit the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to the scenic waters of Beaver Lake for water sports and relaxation, and the multitude of parks and trails of the Ozarks. Home to the Randal Tyson Recreational Complex and the Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks, Springdale offers many unique world-class attractions. See more about Springdale here: explorespringdale.com.
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